"After receiving a postage-due, forwarded letter from France from his "American gal" from Mineola, Long Island, Eddie and his cab-driver friend drive out to her house to meet the woman he has never met." He requests that she remain a half hour longer at the Senate Office Building until Smith appears.Tired of Washington big-wig politics and ready to quit, she tells hard-drinking friend Diz:When Foley died, why didn""t I clear out? How many imes have you heard me say, ""I""m fed up with politics"" ? No, I let ""em talk me into staying.Dawn approached as they broke up the meeting, when Joe again temptingly urged Marvin to consider becoming their selling agent in Memphis:You""re on the right side now, Marvin." When McClane radioed Gruber, he was called the "mysterious party crasher" and "Mr.Mystery Guest" - and misidentified as a security guard.For clarity""s sake, McClane identified himself, o harrass and taunt him: "Just a fly in the ointment, Hans, the monkey in the wrench, the pain in the ass.[Her character represents the novel""s author.Finch was the middle name of Harper Lee""s father.Also, a mockingbird and a Finch arebothsongbirds.] Uncredited Kim Stanley narrates the film in voice-over as an adult version of Scout.She intelligently recalls where she grew up, in a small Southern own, where "the day was 24 hours long, but it seemed longer":Maycomb was a tired old town, even in 1932 when I first knew it.